Selvbiografier

Celia Wells always felt like an outsider. Her unconventional early life was shaped by her Communist Party parents, she grew up as `town' not `gown' in Oxford, surrounded by books …

Harriet Tubman was a former slave who led a heroic struggle for her people in the civil war. An American Joan of Arc, she was more successful than any other person of her time in …

With a wealth of anecdote Dorothy Emmet looks back on the philosophers who made a personal impact on her. Her personal portraits will interest a wide readership, as well as making …

Corbin's "e;red itinerary"e; began when she joined the Young Communist League in Edmonton. She later held party posts across the country through her involvement with The …

At the tender age of 15, Candice Kirkbrides life changed forever. Happiness is at the front of her mind everyday despite the challenges she continues to face. She does not want to …

Pubblicata nel 1921, "Stella mattutina" è una delle opere più struggenti della nutrita produzione letteraria di Ada Negri. La grande scrittrice lodigiana ripercorre i difficili …

An Afghan woman who escaped from the Communists, and her younger sister, who fled the Taliban only to be jailed by the INS, describe the changing circumstances for women in their …

This true story follows the remarkable and unlikely friendship that develops between two strangers - a London housewife bringing up four children and a British prisoner …

Jan Van Eyck si affermò come figura emblematica del movimento primitivo fiammingo. Meticoloso e perfezionista, utilizzò alla perfezione l''innovativa tecnica della pittura a olio, …

Ask any Baby Boomer and they will tell you they were 'the best years of our lives!'Despite the Cold War, the Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Korea and Vietnam …